Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and Japan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Japan is 95.3% higher than in Indonesia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Japan is 92.1% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Rent Prices in Japan are 80.0% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Japan are 104.3% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Groceries Prices in Japan are 79.6% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Japan is 283.7% higher than in Indonesia | |
Restaurants | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30,000.00 Rp (272.06 ¥) |
110,269.15 Rp (1,000.00 ¥) |
+267.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250,000.00 Rp (2,267.18 ¥) |
551,345.73 Rp (5,000.00 ¥) |
+120.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
55,000.00 Rp (498.78 ¥) |
88,215.32 Rp (800.00 ¥) |
+60.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40,000.00 Rp (362.75 ¥) |
55,134.57 Rp (500.00 ¥) |
+37.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60,000.00 Rp (544.12 ¥) |
66,161.49 Rp (600.00 ¥) |
+10.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
28,794.63 Rp (261.13 ¥) |
52,766.88 Rp (478.53 ¥) |
+83.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
9,242.19 Rp (83.81 ¥) |
17,654.41 Rp (160.10 ¥) |
+91.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4,548.52 Rp (41.25 ¥) |
12,920.17 Rp (117.17 ¥) |
+184.1 % |
Markets | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
78,602.04 Rp (712.82 ¥) |
92,952.96 Rp (842.96 ¥) |
+18.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17,780.57 Rp (161.25 ¥) |
22,310.67 Rp (202.33 ¥) |
+25.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
6,718.84 Rp (60.93 ¥) |
33,730.89 Rp (305.90 ¥) |
+402.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
25,706.07 Rp (233.12 ¥) |
35,558.48 Rp (322.47 ¥) |
+38.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
60,701.48 Rp (550.48 ¥) |
89,353.60 Rp (810.32 ¥) |
+47.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
24,038.33 Rp (218.00 ¥) |
49,347.26 Rp (447.52 ¥) |
+105.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
59,263.84 Rp (537.45 ¥) |
141,003.91 Rp (1,278.72 ¥) |
+137.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
19,691.83 Rp (178.58 ¥) |
37,891.40 Rp (343.63 ¥) |
+92.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10,742.81 Rp (97.42 ¥) |
18,674.26 Rp (169.35 ¥) |
+73.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13,750.77 Rp (124.70 ¥) |
34,399.76 Rp (311.96 ¥) |
+150.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
9,859.31 Rp (89.41 ¥) |
35,223.95 Rp (319.44 ¥) |
+257.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10,232.54 Rp (92.80 ¥) |
20,492.55 Rp (185.84 ¥) |
+100.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15,624.18 Rp (141.69 ¥) |
19,329.17 Rp (175.29 ¥) |
+23.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
14,129.10 Rp (128.13 ¥) |
22,038.13 Rp (199.86 ¥) |
+56.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
7,232.14 Rp (65.59 ¥) |
14,683.54 Rp (133.16 ¥) |
+103.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300,000.00 Rp (2,720.62 ¥) |
132,322.98 Rp (1,200.00 ¥) |
-55.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34,874.76 Rp (316.27 ¥) |
34,240.15 Rp (310.51 ¥) |
-1.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
51,810.45 Rp (469.85 ¥) |
46,190.90 Rp (418.89 ¥) |
-10.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
40,500.00 Rp (367.28 ¥) |
66,161.49 Rp (600.00 ¥) |
+63.4 % |
Transportation | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5,000.00 Rp (45.34 ¥) |
24,259.21 Rp (220.00 ¥) |
+385.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
153,000.00 Rp (1,387.51 ¥) |
891,526.05 Rp (8,085.00 ¥) |
+482.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10,000.00 Rp (90.69 ¥) |
66,161.49 Rp (600.00 ¥) |
+561.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
9,656.07 Rp (87.57 ¥) |
79,857.47 Rp (724.21 ¥) |
+727.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50,000.00 Rp (453.44 ¥) |
374,915.10 Rp (3,400.00 ¥) |
+649.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
49,253.27 Rp (446.66 ¥) |
72,524.14 Rp (657.70 ¥) |
+47.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000,000.00 Rp (3,627,487.96 ¥) |
368,519,486.73 Rp (3,342,000.00 ¥) |
-7.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
486,509,717.32 Rp (4,412,020.35 ¥) |
285,951,598.32 Rp (2,593,214.95 ¥) |
-41.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,132,400.04 Rp (10,269.42 ¥) |
2,784,719.65 Rp (25,253.84 ¥) |
+145.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
82,389.23 Rp (747.16 ¥) |
427,088.00 Rp (3,873.14 ¥) |
+418.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
381,427.09 Rp (3,459.06 ¥) |
560,329.88 Rp (5,081.47 ¥) |
+46.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
378,274.38 Rp (3,430.46 ¥) |
935,183.47 Rp (8,480.92 ¥) |
+147.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
129,607.08 Rp (1,175.37 ¥) |
245,968.46 Rp (2,230.62 ¥) |
+89.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50,000.00 Rp (453.44 ¥) |
209,511.38 Rp (1,900.00 ¥) |
+319.0 % |
Childcare | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,653,742.62 Rp (14,997.33 ¥) |
5,238,710.10 Rp (47,508.39 ¥) |
+216.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
98,004,371.96 Rp (888,774.20 ¥) |
208,017,770.37 Rp (1,886,454.89 ¥) |
+112.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
716,182.04 Rp (6,494.85 ¥) |
784,222.69 Rp (7,111.90 ¥) |
+9.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
470,126.99 Rp (4,263.45 ¥) |
532,419.09 Rp (4,828.36 ¥) |
+13.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,170,598.07 Rp (10,615.83 ¥) |
992,450.10 Rp (9,000.25 ¥) |
-15.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,066,101.34 Rp (9,668.17 ¥) |
1,420,232.57 Rp (12,879.69 ¥) |
+33.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,940,268.44 Rp (44,801.91 ¥) |
9,607,653.41 Rp (87,129.12 ¥) |
+94.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,893,118.89 Rp (26,236.88 ¥) |
6,556,115.28 Rp (59,455.57 ¥) |
+126.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
12,484,027.78 Rp (113,214.15 ¥) |
20,490,084.70 Rp (185,818.84 ¥) |
+64.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
7,317,109.28 Rp (66,356.81 ¥) |
13,080,137.66 Rp (118,620.10 ¥) |
+78.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,764,500.39 Rp (16,001.76 ¥) |
9,494,257.28 Rp (86,100.76 ¥) |
+438.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,102,995.67 Rp (10,002.76 ¥) |
5,402,348.38 Rp (48,992.38 ¥) |
+389.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Indonesia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,671,683.56 Rp (42,366.19 ¥) |
34,442,693.27 Rp (312,351.14 ¥) |
+637.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.45 | 1.77 | -81.2 % |
| Last update: | 12 July 2025 | 11 July 2025 | |
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